Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> --- Robert Seeberger wrote:
> > You gotta read this!
> > This is great!
> >
> > First some background:
> > The Culture list had been receiving spam from
> > Nigeria, typical stuff wanting
> > money, promising riches, normal net aggrivations.
> > Apparently Nigerian scams are on peoples minds!
> >
> > This one is one guys Lovecraftian response to the
> > spammers.
> > > http://www.geocities.com/steerp1ke/David_Ehi.html
>
> <ROTFLOL>
> This was hysterical! *Detective Sipowitz?!* Eldritch
> forces? What a piece of work! (Do these scammers
> really get money from people?)
Apparently a quite measurable, and in fact maybe significant, percentage
of Nigeria's GNP comes from these scams, so the government there is
reluctant to crack down on it.
And yes, that *was* pretty darn funny. I loved it!
Julia
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